8 h. ago Nasarawa police smash arms syndicates, arrest nine, recover 38 firearms, vehicle

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8 h. ago Enugu police arrest suspects, recover firearms in separate operations

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu The Enugu State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of four locally fabricated firearms in a series of intelligence-led operations across the state. According to the Command, the operations, which also yielded ammunition and other incriminating exhibits, are part of sustained efforts to rid Enugu […] The post Enugu police arrest suspects, recover firearms in separate operations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recovered

From Abel Leonard, Lafia Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recoveredThe Nasarawa State Police Command has paraded deadly gunrunners, fake soldiers, and arms manufacturers in Nasarawa as the State Police Command smashed a criminal network, arresting nine suspects and recovering 38 firearms, 4,264 live ammunition, and a stolen […] The post Police smash gunrunning syndicate in Nasarawa, 9 suspects nabbed, 38 guns, 4,264 ammo recovered appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Troops smash gunrunning syndicates, arrest 35 suspects in Niger Delta 

From Tony John, Port Harcourt   Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, in a painstaking intelligence-led operation, said they have successfully smashed gunrunning syndicates noted for their notoriety in trafficking Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALWs) to criminals across the Niger Delta Region (NDR).  The operation led to the interception of two English pistols, four […] The post Troops smash gunrunning syndicates, arrest 35 suspects in Niger Delta  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Three Children Rescued As Police Foil Child Trafficking Attempt In Nasarawa, Arrest 22

Operatives of the Nasarawa State Police Command have thwarted an attempt to traffic three children in the Mararaba area of Karu Local Government Area, leading to the arrest of a 22-year-old female suspect. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Ramhan Nansel, disclosed the development in a statement issued on Friday in Lafia, the state capital. According to […] The post Three Children Rescued As Police Foil Child Trafficking Attempt In Nasarawa, Arrest 22-Year-Old Suspect appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Anambra: Four arrested as Police smash armed robbery/kidnapping syndicates, recover firearms and ammunition

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha Police Operatives attached to the Rapid Response Squad Awkuzu, Anambra State have arrested   arrested four male suspects and recovered 2 (Two) Pump Action Guns and Nine 9 (Nine) Live Cartridges in Amansea, Awka. Police Public Relations Officer, Anambra State Police Command, Awka, SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a statement on Tuesday said the […] The post Anambra: Four arrested as Police smash armed robbery/kidnapping syndicates, recover firearms and ammunition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Akwa Ibom: Police arrest 7 suspected cultists, recover skull, firearms

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested seven suspected cultists and recovered a fresh human skull as well as one locally made gun from their hideout in Akwa Ibom State. Other items recovered include spent packs of cartridges and liquid substances in a bottle believed to have been used for […] The post Akwa Ibom: Police arrest 7 suspected cultists, recover skull, firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Police Rescue 1 Kidnap Victim, Arrest 3 Suspects, Recover Arms Cache, N6m Cash In Akwa Ibom, Nasarawa

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that it has once again recorded significant breakthroughs in its ongoing fight against violent crimes such as kidnapping across the country, with coordinated efforts leading to the rescue of a victim, arrest of suspected kidnappers, and the recovery of sophisticated firearms, ammunition, and millions of naira in cash […]

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1 week ago Police raid criminal hideout, arrest suspect, recover firearms

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom state Police Command has raided a suspected criminal hideout in Itak Village, Ikono local government area of the and arrested one suspect . According to the statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) DSP Timfon John and made available to Journalists in Uyo stated that the suspect […] The post Police raid criminal hideout, arrest suspect, recover firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Anambra Police Arrest Robbery Syndicate, Recover Nine Stolen Phones, Tricycles

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a four-man gang notorious for snatching tricycles and phones along the Awka–Ifite axis, with students and unsuspecting residents being their primary targets. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the state police spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that operatives of the Rapid Response Squad effected the arrest in […] The post Anambra Police Arrest Robbery Syndicate, Recover Nine Stolen Phones, Tricycles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nasarawa Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Kingpin, Recover Weapons

Operatives of the Nigeria Police attached to Doma Division have arrested a dreaded armed robbery and kidnap kingpin, Mohammed Bammi, also known as “Zomo,” of Yelwa village. The suspect has been responsible for multiple kidnappings and robberies across Doma Local Government Area and its environs. According to a statement by the command’s spokesperson, SP Ramhan […] The post Nasarawa Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Kingpin, Recover Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap, Armed Robbery Kingpin, Others In Nasarawa

Operatives of the Nasarawa Police Command have arrested a dreaded armed robbery and kidnap kingpin, Mohammed Bammi a.k.a. ‘Zomo’ alongside others, in a major breakthrough against criminal elements in the state. Zomo, according to the state police Command, was responsible for multiple kidnappings and robberies across Doma local government area and its environs. The suspect, […]

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2 w. ago Nasarawa police arrest kidnap kingpin, recover guns, NSCDC uniforms

From Abel Leonard, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a notorious kidnap kingpin, Mohammed Bammi, popularly known as Zomo, along with five other suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Ramhan Nansel, who confirmed the arrest in a statement on Sunday, August 24, 2025, said Bammi was captured […] The post Nasarawa police arrest kidnap kingpin, recover guns, NSCDC uniforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Delta Police Arrest Suspected Fraudsters, Robbers, Recover Stolen Items

The Delta State Police Command has announced the arrest of five suspected fraudsters and syndicate robbers who allegedly specialise in defrauding and robbing unsuspecting victims of their valuable possessions. According to the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, the arrests were made following credible intelligence. In a statement issued on Saturday in Asaba, […] The post Delta Police Arrest Suspected Fraudsters, Robbers, Recover Stolen Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police arrest eight members of armed robbery syndicate in Delta

Tribune Online Police arrest eight members of armed robbery syndicate in Delta The police spokesperson confirmed that ten suspects are currently in custody while investigations continue.... Police arrest eight members of armed robbery syndicate in Delta Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Police Smash Vandals, Robbery Syndicates, Arrest 4 In Akwa Ibom

In the ongoing crackdown on criminal elements, operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have smashed two syndicates of armed robbers and vandals of public assets in parts of the State. The Police spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this to journalists at the weekend at the Command’s headquarters, Ikot Akpanabia, near Uyo, the […]

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2 w. ago FCT Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnap Kingpins, Recover N7.4m, Weapons

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnapping kingpins. They include Masud Abdullahi of Karu, Nasarawa State, identified as the gang leader, and Muhammad Tahir of Jos, Plateau State. On Friday, the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, revealed that the arrests came after a coordinated counter-kidnapping operation conducted with the Nasarawa State Police […] The post FCT Police Arrest Two Suspected Kidnap Kingpins, Recover N7.4m, Weapons appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCT Police Arrest Kidnap Kingpins, Recover Firearms, ₦7.4m Cash

  Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) of the FCT Command have arrested two suspected kidnap kingpins: Masud Abdullahi of Karu LGA, Nasarawa State (the gang leader), and Muhammad Tahir of Jos, Plateau State, following a counter-kidnapping operation. The suspects had been terrorising the FCT and its environs for some time now with their […]

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2 w. ago CISLAC commends EFCC over arrest of 792 foreign cybercrime syndicate, others

Tribune Online CISLAC commends EFCC over arrest of 792 foreign cybercrime syndicate, others The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center (CISLAC), Comrade Auwal Musa Ibrahim Rafsanjani, on Thursday commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for CISLAC commends EFCC over arrest of 792 foreign cybercrime syndicate, others Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Police thwart kidnap plan, recover firearms in Akwa Ibom community

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Akwa Ibom Police Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt and arrested two suspects while firearms were recovered from them along Factory Road, Afia Nsit, in Eket Local Government Area of the state. A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, DSP Timfon John, and made […] The post Police thwart kidnap plan, recover firearms in Akwa Ibom community appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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